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NoGrok, DeepSeek · 3 Mar 2025

the times I've tried to get AI to write the simplest of test applications against a popular API it mostly failed

01100011 on Hacker News

In the thread “Hallucinations in code are the least dangerous form of LLM mistakes”

Got in the way: Writing simple C++ test applications against APIs.

… Great! But I'm a C/C++ systems guy(working at a company making money off AI!) and the times I've tried to get AI to write the simplest of test applications against a popular API it mostly failed. The code was incorrect, both using the API incorrectly and writing invalid C++. …